Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Heliosperma tommasinii (Vis.) Vis. |
Synonyms | Silene tommasinii Vis. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | stems shortly glandular hirsute, leaves 2-3mm wide, linear-lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, flowers in broad inflorescence, long pedicellate, calyx 7-9mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in summer and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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